Tag Archives: relaxation

The Best Thing for Your Holiday Job Search

One thing on shopping lists at this time of the year is batteries.  Batteries come in different sizes to accommodate the various toys and electronics they will be used to power.  You want the ones that will keep going, and going, and going. You are like batteries when you search for a job.  You keep […]

How to Recharge Your Job Search

How frustrating it is when you want a cold glass of milk, but someone before you took it all.  The carton is empty.  When it’s gone, it’s gone.  Nil, zip, zero.   No matter how much you want it, there is nothing there.  You can squeeze and squeeze, but you won’t get anything.  The same is […]

One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Reduce Interview Stress

We all feel the stress caused by interviews.  But not everyone knows how to it reduced by breathing.  Not just any breathing, but diaphragmatic breathing or belly breathing.   There is a remarkable relationship between how you breathe and the stress you feel.  Put breathing from your diaphragm into your preparations to ace interviews. The Benefits […]

Job Searching Shouldn’t Be A 24/7 Activity

Looking for work is a job all its own.  But like when you worked, you didn’t work all day every day.  You had time off to enjoy family, friends and hobbies.  Doing so is just asimportant as ever, maybe even more so now.  Relieving stress and staying positive requires some distraction from the job search.  […]

Think Positive: When not If You Get a Job

“Whether you think you can or you can’t you’re right.”  Henry Ford said these words many, many years ago.  But they still ring true.  Job searchers need to take this to heart.  Thinking positive is a powerful way to get a job. What?  Yes, thinking positive will get you a job.  It has to do […]